NYLI News

Building a digital library for non-English practitioners

October 2024

by Martin Korn, Golden Arrow Publishing

The New York Law Institute, located in one of the World’s most
cosmopolitan cities counts many international law firms as members.  This brief post will highlight the importance
of offering foreign language titles to attorneys in the non-United States
office locations for many of these global firms.

One of the issues I’ve […]

By |October 21st, 2024|News from the Field|Comments Off on Building a digital library for non-English practitioners

LLAGNY Book Club October Discussion

The LLAGNY Book Club Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 22nd @ 6 p.m. at The New York Law Institute (120 Broadway / 9th Floor – Rm. 932/NY NY  10271. The book to be discussed is Murder at the 42nd Street Library by Con Lehane.  Overview:

Murder at the 42nd Street Library follows Ambler and […]

By |October 16th, 2024|Announcements|Comments Off on LLAGNY Book Club October Discussion

NYLI Fall 2024 Newsletter

Our latest NYLI Newsletter is now available to read in your browser! Access it here.

By |October 14th, 2024|Announcements|Comments Off on NYLI Fall 2024 Newsletter

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group October Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday October 17th at 12.  We will discuss This place : 150 years retold by Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm (available at NYPL). Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.

Please contact, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.

By |October 9th, 2024|Announcements|Comments Off on LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group October Online Meeting

Welcome to NYLI Services and Resources Webinar

The New York Law Institute offers members a variety of resources and services including two eBooks collections providing access to over 230,000 eBook titles.

We offer the entire West Academic Nutshells series in eBook format, hundreds of ABA titles, and Mathew Bender legal treatises.  We also offer access to valuable electronic resources such as Proquest […]

By |October 7th, 2024|Announcements|Comments Off on Welcome to NYLI Services and Resources Webinar

What’s in a Record? Check out Rapper Li’l NYLI’s samples

NYLI Reading Room resident John Anthon — aka Li’l NYLI — surprised us all the other day with a bit of rap about court records….

“NY App Div, Circuit or Supreme…Mad Records work it! – their volume’s Extreme”

NYLI R & B collection includes NY State cases, as 2nd Circuit & U.S. Supreme ..click […]

By |October 2nd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on What’s in a Record? Check out Rapper Li’l NYLI’s samples

ABA issues Opinion re: AI… (& of course, some NYLI sources!)

The ABA issued its first formal opinion covering the growing use of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) back in July. Not surprisingly, the ABA emphasized that model rules related to competency, informed consent, confidentiality and fees principally apply. For full text of ABA Formal Opinion 512 (July 29, […]

By |September 30th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on ABA issues Opinion re: AI… (& of course, some NYLI sources!)

Meet Jackson Healey!

It was my pleasure to have a “Member Chat” with Jackson Healy, currently a LLAGNY Board Member and Research Librarian at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.

Check out the full Law Lines interview by clicking here!

By |September 25th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Meet Jackson Healey!

Hello Neighbor … Brennan Center stops by to tour NYLI !

The New York Law Institute was honored to have Zoe Merriman and Jamie Muth of The Brennan Center for Justice stop by for a quick tour and chat….

The Brennan Center for Justice is one of our neighbors at 120 Broadway. Click here for their full mission statement

As with all good conversation, […]

By |September 23rd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Hello Neighbor … Brennan Center stops by to tour NYLI !

FAQ: Generative AI in Law Libraries & Notebook LM

NotebookLM is an exciting new (and free!) AI application modeled on Google’s generative AI model, Gemini 1.5 Pro, that will create briefing documents, FAQs, timelines, study guides, tables of contents, and even a podcast based on your content!

After signing up for an account with NotebookLM, you can create different notebooks made up […]

By |September 20th, 2024|News from the Field|Comments Off on FAQ: Generative AI in Law Libraries & Notebook LM